School: Soran, Longford (roll number 14683)
- Location:
- Soran, Co. Longford
- Teacher: Wilfred O'Callaghan
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0759, Page 177
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- Collector
- Albert Murphy
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Soran, Co. Longford
- Informant
- Patrick Lee
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Soran, Co. Longford
